[Leica] Friday Firearms

Leo Wesson leowesson at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 16:33:09 PDT 2015


Mark,

Thanks for commenting. 

Just to clarify, I titled the image "Aim" with no further explanation.  The backstory was provided on request. 

Leo Wesson
leowesson.com

> On Oct 30, 2015, at 15:06, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> 
> Its a meaningless (boring)  and crass image with a gun in it.
> If there was a sign on the back wall what said " fundraiser for a children's
> medical support agency "  it might make it vaguely interesting because of
> the irony for those who read English. Other than that it has to be explained
> in a caption.
> Gun nuts doing their gun thing on the Lug has been always been shot down
> I've long been glad to see.
> Its not about image making. Its not about cameras. Its about guns.
> Find a gun list. Show them your guns. Look at theirs. The rest of the
> civilized world is appalled.
> 
>> On 10/30/15 12:43 PM, "Philippe" <photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 30 oct. 2015 à 14:46, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> Well Douglas, 
>>> 
>>> It's photographed at a fundraiser for a children's medical support agency
>>> where they auction off guns and hunting trips to raise money.
>> 
>> Of all things, trading guns for medical support ???
>> 
>> 
>>> It's a Texas thing.
>> 
>> Must be indeed Š
>> 
>> Ph
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Leo Wesson
>>> leowesson.com
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 30, 2015, at 07:05, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That is one great and enigmatic shot, Leo. Give us the context.
>>>> 
>>>> Douglas
>>>> ps She's not from the Smith side of the family perchance? :-)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leo Wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera Discussion"
>>>> <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 2:30 AM
>>>> Subject: [Leica] Friday Firearms
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Aim.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://leowesson.com/new/?p=66
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for looking!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Leo Wesson
>>>>> Photographer/Videographer
>>>>> 817.733.9157
>>>>> www.leowesson.com
>>>>> 
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